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Esther Moghadam

City of Ottawa/Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$199,343

Total compensation $199,942, including $599 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#52

City of Ottawa

Years on List

16

2009–2024

Peak Salary

$199,343

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,827 in 2009 to $199,942 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200920122015201820212024
Total compensation, 2009–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2024

$105,519 in 2009 is worth about $151,454 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$199,343Benefits $599Total $199,942
2023Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$185,362Benefits $601Total $185,963
2022Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$157,984Benefits $806Total $158,790
2021Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$178,748Benefits $556Total $179,304
2020Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$176,538Benefits $626Total $177,165
2019Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity Of Ottawa$163,923Benefits $631Total $164,554
2018Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$163,671Benefits $554Total $164,224
2017Director Health Promotion and Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$154,648Benefits $507Total $155,155
2016Deputy Director and Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$152,308Benefits $481Total $152,789
2015Deputy Director and Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$146,067Benefits $433Total $146,501
2014Deputy Director and Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$126,170Benefits $431Total $126,601
2013Manager, Integration, Quality & Standards & Chief Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$123,098Benefits $451Total $123,549
2012Manager, Integration, Quality & Standards & Senior Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$120,772Benefits $393Total $121,165
2011Manager, Integration, Quality & Standards & Senior Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$117,563Benefits $377Total $117,940
2010Manager, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention & Senior Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$124,017Benefits $352Total $124,369
2009Manager, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention & Senior Nursing OfficerCity of Ottawa$105,519Benefits $308Total $105,827

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Of the $199,343 Esther Moghadam earned in 2024, roughly $129,650 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.0%. That is about 8% more than the $185,362 paid in 2023. At City of Ottawa, 4,686 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $116,555; Esther Moghadam's total compensation of $199,942 ranked #52. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$129,650
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%

Where does $199,343 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2024

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